Crémarest

Crémarest
Commune
A general view of Cremarest

Coat of arms
Crémarest
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Crémarest
Coordinates: 50°42′01″N 1°47′10″E / 50.7003°N 1.7861°E / 50.7003; 1.7861Coordinates: 50°42′01″N 1°47′10″E / 50.7003°N 1.7861°E / 50.7003; 1.7861
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Desvres
Intercommunality CC Desvres-Samer
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Claude Prudhomme
Area1 11.69 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 658
 • Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62255 /62240
Elevation 24–108 m (79–354 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Crémarest is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A farming and forestry village, some 8 miles (13 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D238 and the D254 roads, by the banks of the river Liane.

Population

Historical population of Crémarest
Year196219681975198219901999
Population490495486462563658
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Espirit, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The seventeenth-century chateau of La Freynoye.
  • Remains of an old castle.

See also

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